Resources by Wellcome Trust
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Health and climate change poster
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This poster explores the connections between carbon cycle and climate change. |
Health and safety
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How can we be sure drugs and treatments are safe? Explore how drugs are tested and consider the ethical questions that are raised when tests fail. |
Heart Beaters (Ages 9-11)
Aimed at Key Stage Two, this resource looks at the function of the heart, how exercise affects heart rate, and the rate of recovery after exercise. Linked to PE and the topic animals including humans, it also aims to develop ...
Historical science aspects
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Explore the impact of vaccination, the discovery of antibodies, germ theory, and major histocompatibility complex on our understanding of the immune system. |
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HIV Life Cycle
This animation, from the Wellcome Trust, shows how the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infects white blood cells and uses its RNA to produce a strand of DNA which becomes integrated in the host cell's genome.
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How IAA, the most common form of auxin, works
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This animation explores the action of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), the most common form of auxin, and looks at how scientists used experimental evidence to explain the role of auxins in a phototrophic response.... |
How IAA, the most common form of auxin, works Presentation
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This presentation, using stills from the animation about the action of IAA, is produced without any text making it useful for teaching and revision. |
How science works
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Science relies on using statistical processes to investigate phenomena. This primer explores the processes and explain why they are important. |
How We Look
Published by the Wellcome Trust, the 'Big Picture' explores issues around biology and medicine. This issue looks at the interplay between the biology that sculpts our form and the culture that interprets and adapts it.
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